The Brooklyn Dodgers won game 1 of the 1956 WS by defeating the Detroit Tigers 8-3.
Brooklyn scored 2 runs off Frank Lary in the 1st inning, 2 runs in the 2nd, and then added 4 runs against the Detroit bullpen in the 7th. Don Newcombe went the distance for the Dodgers, getting the complete game victory. Gil Hodges drove in 4 runs to lead the Brooklyn hitting attack. Earl Torgeson and Ray Boone homered for Detroit in a losing effort.
BOXSCORE: 1956 Detroit Tigers At 1956 Brooklyn Dodgers 10/3/1956
Tigers AB R H RBI AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG
B.Tuttle CF 4 0 0 0 .000 J.Gilliam 2B 3 1 2 0 .667
E.Torgeson 1B 3 1 1 1 .333 P.Reese SS 4 2 2 2 .500
A.Kaline RF 4 0 0 0 .000 D.Snider CF 5 1 2 1 .400
C.Maxwell LF 4 1 1 1 .250 J.Robinson 3B 3 2 0 0 .000
R.Boone 3B 4 0 0 0 .000 G.Hodges 1B 4 0 2 4 .500
H.Kuenn SS 4 1 3 0 .750 C.Furillo RF 4 0 2 1 .500
F.Bolling 2B 4 0 2 1 .500 S.Amoros LF 4 1 1 0 .250
F.House C 3 0 0 0 .000 R.Campanella C 4 0 0 0 .000
F.Lary P 2 0 0 0 .000 D.Newcombe P 3 1 1 0 .333
A-W.Belardi PH 1 0 1 01.000
B-J.Brideweser PR 0 0 0 0 ----
A.Aber P 0 0 0 0 ----
J.Bunning P 0 0 0 0 ----
S.Gromek P 0 0 0 0 ----
C-J.Small PH 1 0 0 0 .000
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Totals 34 3 8 3 Totals 34 8 12 8
A-Pinch Hit For Lary In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Ran For Belardi In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Gromek In 9th Inning
Tigers.......... 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 8 0
Dodgers......... 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 - 8 12 0
Tigers (0-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
F.Lary LOSS(0-1) 6 7 4 4 1 5 0 6.00
A.Aber 0 1/3 2 3 3 1 0 0 81.00
J.Bunning 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 ----
S.Gromek 1 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Totals 8 12 8 8 3 6 0
Dodgers (1-0) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
D.Newcombe WIN(1-0) 9 8 3 3 2 5 2 3.00
Totals 9 8 3 3 2 5 2
ATTENDANCE- 34,220 DATE- Wednesday, October 3rd 1956 TIME- Day
T- 2:08
LEFT ON BASE- Tigers: 6 Dodgers: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Tigers: 0 Dodgers: 1
DOUBLES- J.Gilliam(1st), P.Reese(1st), D.Snider(1st), G.Hodges(1st),
C.Furillo(1st)
TRIPLES- F.Bolling(1st)
HOME RUNS- E.Torgeson(1st), C.Maxwell(1st)
SACRIFICE HITS- J.Gilliam, D.Newcombe
WALKS- E.Torgeson, F.House, J.Gilliam, P.Reese, J.Robinson
STRIKE OUTS- C.Maxwell, H.Kuenn, F.Bolling, F.Lary-2, J.Gilliam, P.Reese,
G.Hodges, C.Furillo, S.Amoros, R.Campanella
GIDP- B.Tuttle
2-out RBI- G.Hodges-2, P.Reese-2, E.Torgeson, F.Bolling, C.Maxwell
RLISP 2-out- C.Furillo, F.House-2, J.Gilliam, D.Snider-2, S.Amoros,
R.Campanella-2
First baseman Gil Hodges had 2 base hits and 4 RBI and Don Newcombe completed
the game without help from the bullpen at Ebbets Field where the Brooklyn
Dodgers beat the Detroit Tigers 8 to 3.
Brooklyn started with a bang, jumping out to an early lead in their half of
the first scoring 2 runners on 3 hits. The big moment was provided by Hodges
who brought the crowd to their feet when he doubled bringing in two
baserunners. Brooklyn managed 12 hits in their victory.
Newcombe(1-0) finished the game allowing 3 runs in the victory. Frank
Lary(0-1) was charged with the loss. He surrendered 4 runs and 7 hits in 6
innings.
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